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What is rr called?

Product Moment Correlation Coefficient

What does r=1r = 1 indicate?

Perfect linear positive correlation

What is the range for weak positive correlation?

0<r<0.50 < r < 0.5

What does r=0r = 0 indicate?

No correlation

What is the range for weak negative correlation?

0.5<r<0-0.5 < r < 0

What does r=1r = -1 indicate?

Perfect negative correlation

In strong negative correlation, rr is:

Close to 1-1

What important principle relates correlation to causation?

Correlation does not imply causation

A regression line passes through which point?

(ar{x}, ar{y})

When is it appropriate to use a regression line?

When the relationship appears linear

Where should regression predictions be made?

Within or close to the data range

What is extrapolation and is it reliable?

Predictions beyond data; unreliable

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